Trump’s Latest Target: Foreign Scholars
As the administration continues its crackdown on noncitizens in higher ed, international academics face ICE raids, deportation and challenges at the border. Read more
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As the administration continues its crackdown on noncitizens in higher ed, international academics face ICE raids, deportation and challenges at the border. Read more
Columbia University is facing a near existential crisis. The federal government has cut off hundreds of millions in funding and has said billions more are at stake. Read more
Teachers at a special school have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to help their pupils find a voice. Read more
Average losses on doctoral training of over 50 per cent seen as ‘underestimate’, with gaps plugged by overseas student fees and quality-related funding Read more
The administration, which wants to close the Education Department, hasn’t said how it would move the $1.7 trillion portfolio to a new agency. Democrats say doing so would be a “clear violation” of the law. Read more
An emboldened GOP is reaching deeper into what colleges teach, banning ‘identity politics’ and theories of ‘systemic racism’ from core courses in Florida. Read more
The American Bar Association has temporarily suspended its accreditation standard that required law schools to commit to diversity, but Attorney General Pam Bondi and others are calling for the group to end the rule permanently and officially. Read more
The Trump administration recently announced it was slashing the federal Education Department’s workforce in half. This week the president signed an executive order declaring he was dismantling the agency “once and for all.” Read more
Tally of unsubsidised students could reach thousands, representative body warns, after enrolments surpass projections Read more
Columbia professors said that the rest of higher education should be on notice after the Trump administration’s interference in their university’s affairs. Read more